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Places near Macedon by type
All 222 places by distance →One day from Macedon
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:39 pm
136 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Macedon
- Camels Humpviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Hanging Rockviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Lauriston Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
- Bacchus Marsh Baptist Churchchurch · 30 min
- Long Forest Flora and Fauna Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Macedon
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Macedon?
Camels Hump (viewpoint, about 8 km), Hanging Rock (viewpoint, about 13 km), Lauriston Reservoir (reservoir, about 29 km), Long Forest Flora and Fauna Reserve (nature spot, about 34 km), Bacchus Marsh Baptist Church (church, about 36 km), Malmsbury Botanical Gardens (garden, about 38 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Macedon?
19 places on Spotwander: 2 churches, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 forts & heritage, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest church to Macedon?
Bacchus Marsh Baptist Church, about 36 km by road; Saint Mary's Holy Mother of God Macedonian Orthodox Church (46 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Macedon?
Broadmeadows Town Park, about 53 km by road; Pipemaker's Park (62 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Macedon?
Start in Macedon, visit Camels Hump, then Hanging Rock, then Lauriston Reservoir, then Bacchus Marsh Baptist Church, then Long Forest Flora and Fauna Reserve, and drive back — about 136 km by road in all.